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In the third trimester the containerized trade enlivened from the HPH terminals Trust is diminished of -7,9%
In the first nine months of this year the bending of the traffic has been of -7,4%
October 26, 2016
In the third trimester of this year the harbour terminals of the group Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust) have enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to beyond 5,9 million teu, with a decrease of the -7,9% on the third trimester of 2015, since it is the sixth variation consecutive quarterly percentage of sign negative recorded from the terminalista group. The single terminals managed from HPH Trust in the port of Hong Kong through participated the Hongkong International Terminals (HIT), Asia Container Terminals (ACT) and COSCO-HIT Terminals have enlivened 2,7 million teu (- 8.1%), while the traffic enlivened in the port of Yantian from the branch Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT) are piled to 3,3 million teu (- 7.7%).
In the first nine months of the 2016 enlivened total traffic from the terminals of the group it has been pairs to 16,7 million teu, with a decrease of the -7,4% regarding 18,1 million teu enlivened in the period January-september last year. In the port of Hong Kong the traffic has been attested 8,0 million teu (- 11.1%) and in the port of Yantian to 8,7 million teu (- to 3.7%).
HPH Trust has closed the third trimester of exercise 2016 with a profit after the taxes of 812 million dollars of Hong Kong (USA 105 million dollars) on revenues pairs to 3,26 billion dollars of Hong Kong, with decreases respective of the -14,4% and the -6,8% on the correspondent period of the exercise precedence. The operating profit has been pairs to 1,16 billion dollars of Hong Kong (- 12.7%).
In the first nine months of the 2016 group it has totaled a profit after the taxes of 2,24 billion dollars of Hong Kong, with an increment of +2.4% on the correspondent period of 2015. The revenues have been pairs to 8,95 billion dollars of Hong Kong (- 6.5%) and the operating profit to 3,25 billion dollars of Hong Kong (+2.9%).
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